The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-27

prssSnisd . ne 6oard u County "reminiscences
q saii eoaniy e ealine, for The Consideration
ASA Mdisr, shaifInaa. ana A. l. DoiFr and ]
I ". Burke. memheIa thereof, fconsfItuti1g fnll
oo.Fdl ana solePh eargent cisIf q sd county
and cisrk e 80 board, Hhich nd petition. VITA
agur9 ioiiouirgs to-Hit.
PETITION.
h ~ uara q r.bscripsisa b ~ aspiai aool q ~
CuEnc1 Grugs, sulakf faleV q HsEiora Ruiisn1F
c.lp1lg q ksasas. b - a..s.siip q ERs5fg, -
~ ceuas q laliiac. $50 n k1uaal.
sloNEas. N IHE CouNFr % sALrHE, srArE %
We, he undersigned, your pstltioaers. each
beng = reaidsnt tHE-paTeI o. the ioWnahip o.
L1heTty, a The county % saline state Of Kansas,
respectfully Petllion yoar honorahle boay . sub
mia % ne qaail1od eiectors 81 said township Ter
tAsir anespIalce e. reiection a. special slection
IN paTsssnes Il ths laws Of Kans.s. and he Act
enflIled An Act % enable couuties, tounsaiFs
and ellis % I'D IN the eonstruction q railroa1s,
q Ne laNs e ls7i sPprgyod February z5th, 1873,
and the anendment thereto and acta supplemen-
tal theroof, The following ProPouition, win the
shsii ne ts9aship Of LIBERTY, "a ths eounfT q
saline, u the state e kanal1, subscribe for One
Hundred sharss, q One huldred Dollars each. %
ne caPitAl Eoek q The Council Grove, smoky
Valley 4 WeEiern Railway Uompany Ia Kansas,
and n payme1f t1ero1f issue - The sid railway
eompanT ten q Ne bo1ts o. aaid township % ne
deaomilatiol q ons Tnouund DoIlErs elch o. 90
many thereaf 90 sEces1inE sid nunber e. sasil
amoant % DOS eLceeding four thousand dolars
pr nile 81 rllEay track constructed In ssid
- paya6is % beareF e. the ,ascal agency 81 the
stais % Kansas IN New Hork City, thirty year
afsr dnis thsrsoi bearing intsresf a. he rsts Of
az pr ee1L par annum, Interest payable ssmi-
annuity. for whieh interest coupons ahan b
afiachod. psyable e TIE fscai aEency aioFesald
thn Sleacnptioa q nioeE ant iss1s q hoads being
upo1 TIE following eo1dition, namely. As soon |
e. aaiA pFopositioa ahan b determiaed ID Ire |
AmFmatige ~ canvass % the votes east a such |
sisetioa the hosrd q eoanty commissioner Of /
sd couhty q saline for and on beaaif Of said /
ioHnship 81 Lbsriy, shail ordsr The c0aniy eisrk /
% maize and TIE coun1g clerk ahall make aid s1b
scription In ne nalne 81 uad township Of Libarty
sid railway eompany. And When the railroad Of 4
said raliuay company shall b. coupisted and Il
balm ard IN operation b. lease Or othsfWiss from
Uaion Pnciac dsp0i, Bridgeport, Sslins countT.
IN The atats % Ka1s1s, then tie aid count con-
milloners sail cause such bonds, With coupons Il
attached e. aiofeaaid % b Issued In the name Of
sid Liberty township, and ahai deliver ne sams Il
% nd ralWay company 90 delivery or tender 70
Ne county clerk q Md county o. saline IN behsf
Of said toWnshiD Of Liberty, ; ccrtincafe FOR said
sharss Of the fun paid capital sioek Of aid rEigrT
compa1y, equal IN amonnt with aid boads Dollar
for dollar. That aaid eompsny shall locate and
ings and track facilities within one mile OF the
center q the railgay traok buili N aid township
e shall accommodais the bushes Of said conpa-
NJ m sid ioWnahip.
Provided said riilroad shall Be built and cam.
Pleted and In operation, By lease or Otherwise a.
Aforesaid, on o. before TIE 3ist day OF December /
a. =. ~, 2 ne siiy q Llndsburg, Kansas. The
form Of ballots 70 b used e. said election shall -.
" For the subseription q stock and Issue Of hOnds
. The Cgpncil Grove, smoky Valley Z Western
hallSsy yonpeny u kans.s, and Against the
o. seek and issue of bonds for he
Council Grogs, smoky Valley = Western Railway
compa1y In Kansaa
And Where's, TIE aid petition being duly
sled and new SCI down for hearing and Inc aid !
board Of county con nii11ioners having duly cram
lnod and considered The SINE and being nliv
ldyised IN the premises. the aid board 90 fnd |
and declare thai nd petition Il IN writing. that
it is subscribed b. more than tuo-dnhs fs-s of l
he resident taxpayeu Of said Liberty toUuship |
II aad county 81 saline that q desiznaies ne
Urn Railway Company IN Kannas a. tie compsry
. uhich q Il proposed 70 extend ala In ~ eoT
lirueiion and building o. its nilroad Into within
md through faid Liberty township and The |
amount Of capital stock Of aid eompanv for wbjrb
& e proposed that sid Liberty townrhip rhaIi
lnhserine that 4 ssh forth the terms Of pay
1ent for said gtoek, together with the terufs ~
conditions upon which Il Is proposed 10 male -
subscription, aud the ballot % BE- used al NJ
Election, a.ksd and prayed % b held 10 aid L.
~ l9gn.nlp leal ne said petition Is In AL re-
Peeis IN conformity % law
Nov, Therefors, IN aeeordnnee with the PRAYER
u said pctition, and pursuant 10 and by virtue
no unaef ne nutnoIiiy o. he several statutes,
I
lered and declared b. the said board that IN |
lrayor Of sid petition Be ana the same l. hereby
Irantee, and has special election Be held Il
AID Liberty township, county Of saline on the
sth day Of Februarys A. D.. lss7. for the purpose
voting on said proposition. and that a. said
Pssiai sisetien the question and proposition a.
e ioIth In the hereinbelore reciicd petition an
which aid petition e hereby made part OF P
his order-shall Be AID Is hareby submitfei h ] o
Be legai and qualified electors o. said Liberty
oEnshlp, county Of saline, for theit decision 81 3
cling By ballot thersoa, a. In isid petition des-
ynsted.
And II Is further ordered and declared cha, ssla
lsetion b bed a. ne usual place Of hold OK elec
Ions m aaic Liberty tuWnship, al th-f h - |
ED AID that The rsiurns BE- made and the re- ]
1it Be ascsriained and declared In The zane
laaner e. h provided b. law, for holding renqr-
elections, and that the ballots used a -Iia |
lection ahali have written CT printed thereon the
,ords; -fof the Subscription Of stock and issue
Y tern Railway Company 10 Kansss or The
Torda: ~Againsi the subscripfion of stocr nj |
sue Of bonds . Tie C0uucii Grove, smoky Val
~ q western haiiWay Company ca Kansas q"
I'D ballots 70 b. counted for or araiorf - |
rppoai. lon accordinEly.
All u d lnFther ordered By aid board that The
% and bottles 70 ths yoteD and quElined slootors
Md Liberty tSUnahip ofthe tubu1ssion or aid
aeailon lnd proposition so forth 10 said Lett
90 and this order 20 and ior their deeiTion Al /
is special sleeticn, % b held a. aforsssid' bT
40 ihntng the nd proclamation for thirty aaya /
@SIe 1sAt Psscsdins ne day Of holdi6g aid
- -. o-A-- NpaAAy JOURNAL ueW1-
lper publllhed In tho ely Of aaiIna IL sad /
5aniIs an4 hayinG general circulation In said
ioerty toFn1hiP and county Of saline, and that
sad proclamation The aid aherin ref f,rfh /
he order reeiiiag aid petifi5n
And Tie eouniy eisrk u aid county and ex-
zee elerk ef lhl1 hoaFd, b hereby directed 70
sgs 2 ne ,nerih q I'D county % saline. state
kAna.aS duly certified copT o. this order
Done b the board q county Commissioners. of =
e eeenty q saline elaie q kansaa, this lith
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ANsON MnLEn, Chairman,